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NATIONAL
HISTORY
Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a public service non-profit
organization dedicated to providing services and programs that
promote human welfare. A sisterhood of over 200,000 predominately
African American college-educated women, the sorority currently
has over 950 chapters throughout the United States, Great Britain,
Germany, the Caribbean, Bermuda, Haiti, Liberia, the Republic
of Korea and Japan. The major programs of the sorority are based
upon the organization's Five Point Thrust:
Economic Development
Education Development
International Awareness and Involvement
Physical And Mental Health
Political Awareness and Involvement
Since it's founding in 1913 at Howard University,
Delta membership has provided an extensive array of public services
through its programs. Delta members are volunteers in direct service
work, catalysts for community action, recruiters of public and
private agency support of important social issues, leaders in
networking with other organizations and resources for securing
and disseminating information.
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CHAPTER HISTORY
Hartford Alumnae, an Eastern
Region Chapter, was chartered in 1947. Today the Hartford
Alumnae Chapter has an active membership of over 200 women. The
community outreach programs of Delta Sigma Theta are centered
around public service. For over 50 years, the Hartford Alumnae
Chapter continues to be a driving force in the Greater Hartford
community.
Hartford Alumnae Chapter Charter
Members
Charter Date: May 1947
| Bailey
Brown |
Mary Francis Eaves |
Adele Emery |
| Maxine Graham |
Marian Graves |
Elizabeth Lambert (Martin) |
| Susan Morgan |
Martha Moseley |
Lillian J. Ranson |
| Louis Robins |
E. Olivia Shelton |
Lillian E. Thomas |
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Gloria E. Twisdale |
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Chapter Members
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2008-2010 EXECUTIVE BOARD
CHAPTER
OFFICERS
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President
1st Vice President
2nd Vice President
Recording Secretary
Corresponding Secretary
Treasurer
Financial Secretary
Sergeant-At-Arms
Chaplain
Parliamentarian
Custodian
Journalist |
Cheryl Hickmon
Miranda Gary
Veronica DeLandro
Lisa Scott
Demitra Jones
Robin Foust
Lakisha Grant-Washington
Marclion McMikle
Shirley Harrison
Jeanne Costley
Barbara Alleyne
Guilaine Menefee
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COMMITTEE
CHAIRPERSONS
| Arts & Letters |
Meckla Pinnex (Chair); Miranda Gary (Co-Chair) |
| Budget & Finance |
Robin Foust |
| Communications/Telephone |
Demitra Jones |
| Delta Academy & GEMS |
Wanda Ladson (Chair); Candy
Phillips (Co-Chair) |
| Deltas in Christ |
Shirley Harrison |
| Elections Committee |
TBA |
| Habitat for Humanity |
Winifred Battle |
| Hospitality |
Chiwanda Irving (Chair); Clara Chambers (Co-Chair) |
| Founders Day |
Valerie Lilley |
| Fundraising |
Danielle Thomas (Chair);
Catherine LaToya Grant (Co-Chair) |
| MLK
Scholarship Breakfast |
Joelle Hayes (Chair);
Tammy Brooks, Cassandra Charles-Gerst (Co-Chairs) |
| Kindly Acts |
Phyllis Clark (Chair); Sweets Wilson (Co-Chair) |
| May Week |
Jennifer Thomas |
| Membership Services |
Vera Smith-Winfree (Chair); Shannon
Holder (Co-Chair) |
| Organizational Donations |
Kimberly Mathis |
| John E. Rogers Foundation |
Barbara Alleyne |
| Policies/Procedures |
C. Jeanne Costley |
| Program Planning
& Development |
Veronica DeLandro |
| Public Relations and Technology |
Guilaine Menefee (Chair); Tilea Coleman (Co-Chair) |
| Ritual &
Ceremonies (Protocol) |
C. Jeanne Costley |
| SAT |
Barbara Alleyne (Chair);
Sara Roach, Lakisha Grant-Washington (Co-Chairs) |
| Scholarship |
Margaret Penn |
| Social Action |
Deloris J. Drakes |
| Step Team |
TBA |
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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
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Delta
Sigma Theta, Inc.
2005 Scholarship Winners
Onika
Quinn - Weaver High School
Olivia Lewinson - A.I. Prince Tech High School
Shayla Williams - Weaver High School
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Connecticut
Association of Schools
honors
Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
as a
Distinguished
Friend of Education
April
2005
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Central
Connecticut State University
African American Alliance 21st Century
Special Recognition Award
Hartford Alumnae Chapter
SAT Prep Program
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